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Newspaper
Citizen Times
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1965
Page
9
The piece notes encouragement and disappointment in the upcoming primary as one candidate outlines his platform while others have yet to speak. It argues candidates must clearly present issues and programs to give voters a real choice in November and cautions against overreliance on federal funds for local projects.
Cedar Rapids learned this week that federal aid for post wind storm cleanup is not forthcoming. Two suspects connected to last week’s robberies were placed in custody, while local officials praised community members for their ongoing service and resilience.
Journal demands listing those refusing to sign a labor memo as a strong protest against high handed tactics. It urges service employees to sign a welfare notice admitting awareness of penalties for any participation in collective action amid ongoing compulsion during this period.
The piece cites FBI Bulletin editor Edgar Hoover warning of rising youth crimes and denounces “false teaching” that society bears sole blame. It critiques lenient treatment, urges stricter penalties, and laments excessive loyalty-oath pressure on civil service firefighters, calling for court review and defense of constitutional rights.
In the current political debate over municipal government changes, it is clarified that Cedar Rapids has never held an AAA rating. The city was rated Double-A until 1963, and only Dubuque and Sioux City are AAA among Iowa cities over 20,000, both as city manager governments.
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